A Study of Human Adjustment in Fort McMurray - Technical Manual
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Data file contains coded responses for 430 interviews conducted by the Population Research Laboratory, University of Alberta during May and June of 1979
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A Study of Human Adjustment in Fort McMurray - Volume I: Field Study and Results
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From 1961 to 1979, there was an abrupt transition from the economy reliant on traditional activities such as hunting, trapping, fishing, and transportation to an industrial economy based on oil sands
A Study of the Chemical and Physical Properties of Syncrude's Tailings Pond, Mildred Lake, 1980
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In 1980, the tailings pond was a highly stratified waterbody with a low density, well mixed surface zone (0-6 m) overlying a high density deep water zone (>10 m) where mixing is slow
A Study of the Natural Revegetation of Mining Disturbance in the Klondike Area, Yukon Territory
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The purpose of this study is to identify and describe those spatial and temporal factors which influence successional trends of naturally revegetating mining disturbances . Vegetation communities...
A Successful Treatment for Scleroderris Canker in Red Pine
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Scleroderris canker, a disease caused by the European strain of the fungus Gremmeniella abietina, is highly virulent in red pine ( Pinus resinosa) plantations. When nothing is done to eradicate the...
A Summary of Beyond Conservation: A Toolkit for Respectful Collaboration with Indigenous Peoples
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This brief provides an overview of a toolkit that was created by the Indigenous Knowledge Circle of the NBCKC to support individuals and organizations seeking to learn how to do things differently...
A Summary of Land Resource and Groundwater Issues Related to Plains Coal Mine Reclamation in Alberta
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Report synthesizes and summarizes 36 RRTAC reports to provide the user with a unified source of information on land and groundwater reclamation research in the plains of Alberta
A Survey of Baseline Levels of Contaminants in Aquatic Biota of the AOSERP Study Area
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Analyses are given for up to 12 metals and 4 pesticides with PCBs, of aquatic environment from 15 sites along or near the Athabasca River from Fort McMurray north to the confluence of the Peace River
A Survey of Canadian Climate/Environmental Monitoring Networks
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This paper summarizes the results of a survey of 99 municipal/regional governments, academia, and private organizations about weather stations. The survey, developed by the Great Lakes Forestry Centre...
A Synopsis of the Physical and Biological Limnology and Fishery Programs Within the Alberta Oil Sands Area
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Data on regional water quality, hydrology, physical and chemical limnology, and fisheries resources of the lakes and streams within the AOSERP area. Extensive bibliography of the pertinent literature
A Synthesis of Climate Change Mitigation Options Based on Regional Case Studies of the North American Forest Sector Using a Harmonized Modeling Approach
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Managing forests and forest products to help mitigate climate change was quantified in three coordinated studies involving six regions within North America. Each country-specific study examined...
A System for Urban Wildlife Habitat Restoration
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The lack of habitat structure in urban greenspaces landscapes severely limits opportunities for wildlife to successfully forage, breed, and seek shelter. Recent research suggests that landscape...
A System for Urban Wildlife Habitat Restoration
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The lack of habitat structure in urban greenspaces landscapes severely limits opportunities for wildlife to successfully forage, breed, and seek shelter. Recent research suggests that landscape...
A Techno-Economic Evaluation of Bracke and M-Planter Tree Planting Devices
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Techno-economically reasonable mechanization of tree planting has proved to be a difficult task in the Nordic working conditions. Although planting machines and combinations of base machine and...
A Test of Plant-Aided Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation
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A greenhouse-based phytoremediation experiment was performed to assess the potential impacts of three treatment factors on the degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated soils. A 2°...
A Training Guide for Laboratory Analysis of Forest Tree Seeds
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This publication describes detailed training guidelines for tree seed testing that are used at national and international levels. A historical overview of tree seed testing in Canada is also given...
A Two-Roads Approach to Co-Reclamation: Centring Indigenous Voices and Leadership in Canada’s Energy Transition
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This is a chapter in a story that is still unfolding. It is a story about a First Nation and academic co-researchers who learned from one another and, in doing so, co-created intercultural planning...
A User Guide to Pit and Quarry Reclamation in Alberta
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Important considerations in reclamation planning and methods for reclamation are described for: agriculture, forestry, wildlife habitat, fish habitat, recreation, and residential/industrial use
A Visibility Bias Model for Aerial Surveys of Moose on the AOSERP Study Area
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Study designed to develop an analysis model which would produce statistically reliable estimates of visibility bias and total population
A Visual Guide to Handling Woody Materials for Forested Land Reclamation
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Guide to answer: • Why has there been a shift in how we manage woody materials? • How can woody materials be managed effectively on sites? • What do effective woody material applications look like?
